Purpose

This report looks to approve payment of
pre-construction costs and award contracts relating to broadband
infrastructure and vegetation clearance costs. These costs are
deemed necessary in order to enable the
development of Ross Enterprise Park and physical delivery of Phase
One of the approved scheme.

Decision

That:
 
a) Approve payment of broadband utilities and
vegetation clearance costs as pre[1]construction works for development at Ross
Enterprise Park within a budget of £221,000.
 
b) To delegate all relevant operational
decisions including procurement and associated award of contracts
to the Director for Growth in consultation with the Corporate
Director, Economy & Environment to deliver recommendation
a)